Prices and Cost of Living in South Sudan
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Prices in South Sudan
Below you will find a list of prices for products and services in South Sudan, which will help you determine what expenses you should prepare for when going on vacation in this country.
Grocery Store Prices
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 18.45 USD |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 13.66 USD |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.10 USD |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.00 USD |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 1.00 USD |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 9.66 USD |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 3.00 USD |
| Onion (1kg) | 2.00 USD |
| Potato (1kg) | 3.00 USD |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 4.00 USD |
| Tomato (1kg) | 4.00 USD |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.50 USD |
Restaurant Prices
| Cappuccino (regular) | 8.00 USD |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.00 USD |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 15.00 USD |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 USD |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 65.00 USD |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 5.00 USD |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.00 USD |
What is the typical cost for an affordable meal?
Prices in restaurants in South Sudan vary and depend on several factors, such as the type of restaurant, location and time of day. For instance, a Cappuccino typically costs around 8 SSP (8 USD), while a 0.33-liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi is priced at approximately 1 SSP (1 USD). At a fast-food restaurant such as McDonald's, you can expect to pay 7 SSP (7 USD) for a meal, whereas a meal for two at a mid-range restaurant could cost around 65 SSP (65 USD). Budget-friendly dining options are also available, with some restaurants offering meals for as little as 5 SSP (5 USD).
Public Transportation Prices
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 7.00 USD |
Entertainment Prices
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 350 USD |
Apartment Rental Prices
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3 500 USD |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2 700 USD |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 12 101 USD |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1 300 USD |
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Sudan?
The cost of renting or buying an apartment in South Sudan varies according to its location. On average, renting an apartment with one bedroom and a living room outside the city center costs approximately 2700 SSP (2700 USD) per month, while the same type of apartment in the city center can cost around 3500 SSP (3500 USD) per month. In comparison, the purchase price of an apartment in the city center is 1080 SSP (1080 USD) per square meter.
Apartment Buying Prices
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1 080 USD |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 600 USD |
Average Salary
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2 023 USD |
• Prices of products and services in South Sudan. Prices may vary from town to town.
• Updates: oldest data 07/2025, latest data 07/2025.
• Prices were calculated based on several sources including Expedia.com, Booking.com, local supermarket websites, own sources, submissions from users. We do not guarantee their accuracy, however, we try, to keep them high.
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